1915 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

1915 Ohio State Buckeyes football
ConferenceWestern Conference, Ohio Athletic Conference
Record5–1–1 (2–1–1 Western, 3–0 OAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumOhio Field
Seasons
← 1914
1916 →
1915 Western Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Minnesota + 3 – 0 – 1 6 – 0 – 1
Illinois + 3 – 0 – 2 5 – 0 – 2
Chicago 4 – 2 – 0 5 – 2 – 0
Ohio State 2 – 1 – 1 5 – 1 – 1
Purdue 2 – 2 – 0 3 – 3 – 1
Wisconsin 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 3 – 0
Iowa 1 – 2 – 0 3 – 4 – 0
Indiana 1 – 3 – 0 3 – 3 – 1
Northwestern 0 – 5 – 0 2 – 5 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
1915 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Western Reserve $ 6 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Miami (OH) 5 – 1 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
Denison 5 – 2 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
Ohio 2 – 1 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
Wooster 3 – 1 – 2 3 – 3 – 2
Case 4 – 2 – 1 5 – 5 – 1
Oberlin 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Cincinnati 3 – 4 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Ohio Wesleyan 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Kenyon 1 – 6 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Akron 1 – 6 – 0 1 – 7 – 1
Wittenberg 0 – 4 – 1 3 – 5 – 1
Mount Union 0 – 5 – 0 3 – 7 – 0
Baldwin–Wallace 0 – 0 – 0 0 – 0 – 0
Ohio State * 3 – 0 – 0 5 – 1 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – did not complete for championship

The 1915 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University as a member of the Western Conference and the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1915 college football season. Led by third-year head coach, John Wilce, the Buckeyes compiled an overall record of 5–1–1 and outscored opponents 105–39.[1] Ohio State had a record of 2–1–1 against Western Conference opponents and 3–0 in OAC play.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
October 2Ohio Wesleyan
W 19–6
October 9Case
  • Ohio Field
  • Columbus, OH
W 14–0
October 16Illinois
T 3–36,634
October 23at Wisconsin
L 0–21
November 6Indiana
  • Ohio Field
  • Columbus, OH
W 10–9
November 13Oberlin
  • Ohio Field
  • Columbus, OH
W 25–0
November 20at Northwestern
W 34–0

Coaching staff

References

  1. ^ Rea, Mark (September 8, 2009). The Die-Hard Fan's Guide to Buckeye Football. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-1-59698-122-5.


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